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Louis Blériot: From the Seine to the Channel, 1905–190958/100
Mr BLÉRIOT consults a map at the Mondésir farm near Étampes on 13 July 1909 while preparing his route from Étampes to Orléans...
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Mr BLÉRIOT consults a map at the Mondésir farm near Étampes on 13 July 1909 while preparing his route from Étampes to Orléans. The aviator plans the next stage of a pioneering flight, illustrating the navigation methods used in early aviation.

Author: piemags
Photo size: 5.1 Mpixels (14.7 MB uncompressed) - 1902x2696 pixels (6.3x9 in / 16.1x22.8 cm at 300 ppi)
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Published in: Louis Blériot: From the Seine to the Channel, 1905–1909